POSITION : Senior Manager: Protected Area ExpansionCentre : Head Office (East London)Level : D4Purpose Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Senior Manager: Protected Area Expansion will ensure efficient and effective biodiversity relevant planning processes, to guide decision making on protected areas and ensure stakeholder engagement and integration. Furthermore, to support and facilitate the expansion of protected areas through stewardship and other agreements.

Requirements·

A MSC Degree in Environmental Management/Conservation or relevant equivalent, and a minimum of 5 (five) years’ experience in a similar role.

NB: In line with the Employment Equity Policy of the Eastern Cape Parks & Tourism Agency, preference will be given to suitable candidates from the designated groups. (Where applicable)

Closing Date: 26 January 2018 Please forward your application to:

(1) All applications/enquiries can be e-mailed to: recruitment2@ecpta.co.za or faxed to 086 614 8780. (2) Please specify the position you are applying for. (3) Applications must be accompanied by a comprehensive CV. (4) Applications received after the closing date and/or those submitted to an address not listed above will not be considered. (5) If you do not receive a response within 30 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful. (6) The ECPTA reserves the right not to fill any advertised position.

Code EB motor vehicle license with 4X4 experience.· Project Management experience as well as conflict management and negotiation skills are essential · Must have a minimum of 5 years managerial experience in stakeholder management. · A relevant post graduate qualification would be advantageous. · A three-year tertiary qualification in conservation management or social sciences plus 10 years’ relevant experience in conservation including community development. ·Requirements

NB: In line with the Employment Equity Policy of the Eastern Cape Parks & Tourism Agency, preference will be given to suitable candidates from the designated groups. (Where applicable)

Closing Date: 26 January 2018

Please forward your application to:

(1) All applications/enquiries can be e-mailed to: recruitment2@ecpta.co.za or faxed to 086 614 8780. (2) Please specify the position you are applying for. (3) Applications must be accompanied by a comprehensive CV. (4) Applications received after the closing date and/or those submitted to an address not listed above will not be considered. (5) If you do not receive a response within 30 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful. The ECPTA reserves the right not to fill any advertised position.

After years of trading and welcoming people in the beautiful Port Alfred Sun International’s Fish River Sun will be closing its doors at the end of this month (November) due difficult trading conditions and escalating costs complicated by a land claim. This means that the closure of the resort is confirmed after many attempts to rescue the situation by the group’s management.

Black Friday is around the corner don’t miss out on these great deals. Visit your nearest Vodacom Shop. Offers valid from 24 – 26 November 2017 Contract deals are subject to signing a new 24-month Vodacom Contract. VAT inclusive. E&OE. For full terms and conditions visit vodacom.co.za

Walter Sisulu University in partnership with SEDA Amathole bring you to the 10th Annual Tourism Business Idea Exhibition that will see Tourism Management students from the Department of Tourism, Hospitality & Sport Management exhibiting their ideas to the public for scrutiny and further advice to bring them into reality. This is an initiative open to the public to attend this Friday, details are provided below.

It’s that time of the year! Vodacom is looking for the future leaders – today’s young graduates who have the ambition, drive and ideas to shape the world. If that’s you, the Discover Graduate Program is for you! It will provide you with an accelerated career path, gaining high business exposure from day one.

Vodacom is committed to developing and inspiring fresh talent so you can expect plenty of support and guidance as you develop your skills in your chosen field. It’s a challenging and rewarding adventure, and as you work alongside some of the industry’s leading experts you’ll develop the solutions that will shape customers’ futures and yours.

The opportunities won’t end there. If you show us that you have the capabilities and potential during the Discover Graduate Program, you’ll have the chance to experience our truly global network through various international assignment programmes. Taking on an international assignment, you’ll gain the knowledge and insights that will prepare you for the next stage of your Vodacom career.

Apply for our Discover Graduate Programme today and surround yourself with some of the finest minds while using your own expertise to influence millions of people.

NB: Please attach your updated CV. You will not be considered for the role if an updated CV is not attached

Must have completed or in final year of Undergraduate degree

Postgraduate degree

Minimum 0 to maximum 2 years work experience

Closing Date: 31 August 2017

How to Apply

After a very successful launch of Comedy Nights EL on the 31st May that saw a full house at venue Wiseguys in Vincent, organisers are serving up some even hotter winter flames at the next instalment on the 28th June 2017.

“We were completely overwhelmed by the enthusiasm, response and turnout of the launch event. This only further cemented my belief that East London is in dire need for a Comedy Club culture.” says Sheree O’Brien from Splakavellis Management. “We look forward to growing the event, the support from the community and taking it to surrounding cities in the Eastern Cape.”

The next line up once again sees some of SA’s best National Comics entertaining the audience. Tats Nkonzowill play host whilst Schalk Bezuidenhout and Loyiso Madinga will be the Headline acts with local comic Zimvo supporting. Tats and Loyiso both boast successful international careers, flying the East London flag high. Schalk Bezuidenhout is a Cape Town native. Tats Nkonzo also currently hosts the No.1 reality dating show on Mzansi Magic, ‘Uyang’Thanda’Na’ airs every Tuesday at 8pm.

The trio will be heading to the Grahamstown Festival straight after. Entrance is R100 at the door. Doors open 6pm, show starts 8pm. We urge people to get there early to get their seats, have a meal, some drinks and mingle before the show starts.

We are appealing to all up and coming comedians who would like to try out their material, exercise their craft and network with national talent to sign up for the Open Spot at these events. There are 2 x 5 minute open spots available at each event. You can do so by emailing comedy@splakavellis.co.za.

How to Apply

Your road to success in the accounting profession has taken you through years of undergraduate and postgraduate studies. Now you are looking forward to a bright future and finally ready to take the next step.

Get a head start by participating in Mercedes-Benz South Africa’s CA (SA) training programme. The Mercedes-Benz South Africa CA (SA) training programme has been running since 2008 and differs from other graduate programmes as it offers developmental opportunities through the integration of academic knowledge and practical skills.

Why CA (SA) articles at Mercedes-Benz South Africa?

We offer a three-year rotational system of training that enables trainees to experience a good overview of the entire organisation.

Trainees are able to identify, develop and focus on their specific areas of interest within the organisation.

Trainees are able to showcase their capabilities overtly.

Individuals are offered the opportunity to fast-track their careers as CAs as they are able to train within the commercial environment in which they wish to specialise.

Only applications submitted online will be considered. Applications sent by email WILL NOT be considered. Email address provided for query purposes only. Closing date for applications is the 30 September 2017

Qualifications

Applicants must be in possession of a CTA (Certificate in the Theory of Accounting), i.e. fourth-year Honours degree with subjects in Taxation, Financial Accounting, Auditing and Management Accounting or in their CTA/Honours year of study.

Computer Literacy an advantage.

How To Apply

The South African Breweries (SAB) invites applications for 4 Packaging Learnerships at Ibhayi Brewery. The purpose of this program is to provide unemployed youth with an opportunity to enrol for a National Certificate in Food & Beverage Packaging NQF 3. They will enter into a one-year, fixed term contract with Ibhayi Brewery during which they will undergo both on-the-job and off-the-job learning, culminating in a national qualification.

Responsibilities

Run Production Machines (80% of the duration of learnership)

Perform Maintenance, Inspection & Cleaning on Production Machines and environment

Monitor and Perform Quality analyses relating to the Production processes

Problem Solving

Maintaining a Healthy and Safe working environment

Completion of theory and practical assignments and tests

Requirements

Matric with Mathematics and English.

Diploma in Engineering will be an added advantage

No experience required.

Matric, N qualification / Diploma PC literacy (Excel, Word)

Physically fit (Physically demanding environment)

Ability to self manage, with initiative and bias for action

Enquiring and analytical thinking ability

Great attention to detail with the ability to prioritise

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Self motivated

Problem solving skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work effectively in teams

Be prepared to work shifts

A Learnership is a structured learning programme that combines theoretical training and on-the-job learning in an integrated programme. The theoretical aspects of the learning are entrenched with work-based learning.